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3 claims from 2 papers

  1. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    EIE

    Han, Liu, Mao et al. · ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News · 2016

    The authors propose EIE, a custom hardware engine that runs compressed neural networks directly, and report it is faster and far more energy efficient than CPU, GPU and DaDianNao comparisons.

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    1. UncheckedThe EIE chip's energy savings come from four sources: moving weights from DRAM to SRAM (120×), sparsity (10×), weight sharing (8×) and skipping zero activations (3×).“Going from DRAM to SRAM gives EIE 120× energy saving; Exploiting sparsity saves 10×; Weight sharing gives 8×; Skipping zero activations from ReLU saves another 3×.”
    2. UncheckedThe paper reports that its EIE chip beats the DaDianNao accelerator by 2.9× in throughput, 19× in energy efficiency and 3× in area efficiency.“Compared with DaDianNao, EIE has 2.9×, 19× and 3× better throughput, energy efficiency and area efficiency.”
  2. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    On Compressing Deep Models by Low Rank and Sparse Decomposition

    Yu, Liu, Wang and Tao · IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · 2017

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    1. Unchecked“It has been theoretically proven that, with a small sample, due to its generalizability, our model can well reconstruct the feature maps on both training and test data, which results in less compromising accuracy prior to the subsequent retraining.”

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